The story
| Crewmember | Flight Sergeant J L Richards |
|---|---|
| Rank | Flight Sergeant |
| Service number | NZ404946 |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 22/23.06.43 |
| Date range | 1943-06-22 to 1943-06-23 |
| Squadron / unit | 75 |
| Aircraft | Stirling III (EH889, code AA-Z) |
| RAF station / departure | Newmarket |
| Time | 23:48 |
| Location / duty / target | Mulheim |
| Incident | Crashed in IJsselmeer |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Runnymede |
| Command | unknown |
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